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Description of Our Service
At Creekway, we understand the importance of providing comprehensive care to our patients, and that includes emotional and spiritual support. Our compassionate counselors are an essential part of our team, offering guidance and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
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The Role of Counselors at Creekway
Our counselors are trained professionals who specialize in helping patients and their loved ones navigate the emotional and spiritual challenges that come with serious illness. They provide compassionate listening, guidance, and support to patients and their families, helping them to cope with the stress and anxiety that can accompany illness.
Our counselors work with each patient and their family to create a personalized plan of care that meets their unique emotional and spiritual needs. They offer individual counseling, family counseling, and group counseling sessions, providing a safe and supportive environment where patients and their families can share their feelings and concerns.
Support for End-of-Life Planning
Our counselors also provide support to patients and their families as they make end-of-life decisions. They offer guidance and education about advance directives, hospice care, and other end-of-life options, helping patients and their families make informed decisions about their care.
Our counselors offer grief counseling and support to patients and their families after a loved one has passed away. They provide compassionate listening, guidance, and support during the grieving process, helping patients and their families to navigate this difficult time.
At Creekway, we believe in treating the whole person - body, mind, and spirit. Our compassionate counselors are an essential part of our team, offering emotional and spiritual support to our patients and their families. If you or a loved one is in need of emotional support during a difficult time, please don't hesitate to contact us to learn more about our counseling services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is hospice?
Hospice is a philosophy of care that focuses on providing comfort and support to people facing life-limiting illness or injury as well as to their families.
Where can I receive hospice services?
Hospice patients are cared for in their home wherever the home may be (patient's home, home of relative of friend, or a nursing home).
Who pays for hospice?
Medicare and Medicaid cover the full cost of hospice care. Most private insurance covers hospice as well.
Should I wait for my physician to raise the possibility of hospice or should I raise it first?
You should feel free to discuss hospice care at any time with your physician, other healthcare professional, clergy, family, or friends.
What if I change my mind about hospice?
Hospice is a choice. A patient may choose to leave anytime. A patient may also be discharged if a patient shows signs of improvement, and the disease seems to be in remission.